Kaleem-ur-Rehman Rana, Finance Executive

Kaleem-ur-Rehman Rana

Finance Executive

Open D Group (ODG)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, ACCA - Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Finance Executive at Open D Group (ODG)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2015
Senior Accountant at Assab General Trading (L.L.C)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2012 to January 2015

Assab General Trading (L.L.C) is a subsidiary of an African based trading organisation, AngoEri Comercio Geral Import / Export - LDA. They import different consumer items from South Asia and China and sell them to UAE & African market.

Most recently I got the opportunity to work as head of the team for designing, implementing and supervising new accounting software “Wings-2013 ERP” in our company’s Africa office and its branches and I delivered it with confidence.

Highlights:

• Primarily responsible for preparing financial statements and supporting schedules according to company policy & applicable accounting standards on quarterly and annual basis.
• Preparing accounts reconciliation that includes multi-currency inter-company accounts, reconciliation of supplier accounts, inventory, cash and complex bank reconciliations on monthly basis.
• Cash flow reporting and exception reporting for management purpose.
• Sales & purchase analysis and variance reporting (Item/party/area wise).
• Identification of appropriate KPI’s to monitor and drive improvements accordingly.
• Preparing product wise profitability reports to identify profit/loss items.
• Preparing sales & purchase budgets (Flexed budgets & rolling budgets).
• Involved in review and modifications to accounting policies, procedures and SOP’s of the company.
• Involved in documentation and monitoring of internal controls.
• Assisting with financial audits for internal and external purposes.
• Assisting in selection and training of staff in work procedures; and
• Other assignments given by the management.

Finance & Exports Manager at Atlas Exports (Private) Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2010 to February 2012

Atlas Exports (Private) Limited is a manufacturing concern engaged in manufacturing of leather and cotton products since 1995 and exporting these supreme quality finished products to the well diversified European Market.
Highlights:
• Participate in annual budget planning (CAPEX and OPEX) and ensure implementation to the departments.
• Make regular reports to the management regarding variations from budgets.
• Preparing feasibilities for new projects.
• Managing and reviewing overall working environment of different projects run by the organization.
• Monitoring of general ledger accounting & cash flow reporting.
• Preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance.
• Statutory reporting to Central board of Revenue.
• Supervise preparation of all export related documents.
• Dealing with export duty taxes of local and foreign countries and following up of rebate claims; and
• Coordinate and discuss the Production Jobs completion on timely basis with Production and Quality Manager.

Audit Officer at Mudassar Ehtisham & Co. (Chartered Accountants)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2008 to December 2009

Mudassar Ehtisham & Co. (Chartered Accountants) is member firm of Geneva Group International (GGI) providing consultancy, audit, assurance and accounting services to various listed and unlisted companies in Pakistan.
During my training period as an auditor I performed numerous assignments of Advisory Business & Assurance Services (ABAS). These include full scope audits, limited (half yearly and quarterly) reviews, agreed upon procedures and special assignments in accordance with the regulatory requirements.

Major Assignments:

• Lahore Chemicals & Pharmaceutical Works (Pvt.) Limited: A production unit of drugs in Pakistan.
• Mentech International (Pvt.) Limited: A company providing technical support to mobile communication companies.
• Enercom (Pvt.) Limited: A company providing technical support to mobile communication companies.
• Excel Constructions.
• SBC (Pvt.) Limited.
• Excel Cards (Pvt.) Limited.
• Printsol (Pvt.) Limited.
• Corporate Courier Services.

Education

Diploma, ACCA - Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
  • at SKANS School of Accountancy
  • December 2016

Major subjects includes: • Corporate Reporting • Advance Financial Management • Advance Performance Management • Advance Auditing & Assurance • Business Analysis • Professional Accountant

Bachelor's degree, B.Com. - Bachelor of Commerce
  • at University of the Punjab
  • May 2008

Major subjects includes: • Economics • Business Communication • Financial Accounting • Cost Accounting

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Peachtree
Microsoft Office
Accounting & Management
Communication

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Old Ravian Union
  • Advisory Member
  • June 2005

Hobbies

  • Watching and playing sports. i.e cricket, table tennis, swimming.